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Example sentences for: laughter

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At a time when dumb one-liners and tasteless jokes can be tossed off on TV and elsewhere as examples of wit without causing anyone to cringe, perhaps the moment has arrived to make some distinctions and straighten out the nomenclature among those terms that fall under the umbrella of eliciting laughter.
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On several shows, Al Gore's plan to spend $20 million to $50 million on a continuous picture of the Earth engenders much laughter.
Lewis' answer emerged after a pleasant subterranean rumbling that I took to be laughter (though his answer was entirely serious).
The Post says officials at the White House and with the president in Africa maintained a "consciously subdued tone," but the LAT reports staff cheers and laughter, and the NYT finds President Clinton walking around his Dakar, Senegal hotel suite with a cigar in his mouth and a drum in his hands (to be replaced moments later with a guitar.)